Quote of The Month

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so sure of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.

- Bertrand Russell



The Great FSS Trivia Challenge


1) Members of the United States Congress are entitled by law to something called the Franking Privilege. Exactly what does this provide them?

2) The close knit advisors to President Thomas Jefferson garnered what cozy nickname from the press?

3) At the tender age of 19, she became the first African American News Anchor to be hired in Nashville, TN when she was hired by station WTVF. She was also named Miss Black Tennessee in 1971. Who was this early achiever?

4) On November 11th, 1921, what famous person was interred at Arlington National Cemetery?

5) Jakob Amman was the founder of what religion in the 16th century?

6) Scott Norwood attained infamy in what American city in 1991 when his game winning field goal attempt in Super Bowl XXV sailed wide of the posts?

7) If you find yourself staying at Palace Station Hotel & Casino, you are in this U.S. city.

8) What new major attraction is scheduled to open in the Spring of 2006 in Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom theme park?

9) Who was recently named Oklahoman of the Year for 2005?

10) The Proper Care And Feeding of Husbands was a bestselling work of what anti-feminist author and radio personality?

11) When USC took the field to play Texas for the National Championship of college football on January 4th, 2006, they had the unusual distinction of having two possessors of these playing for them at the same time.

12) Speaking of college football, when Ohio State recently defeated Notre Dame in the Fiesta Bowl, that marked 3 straight victories in Fiesta Bowl BCS games for the Buckeyes. What other two opponents did OSU defeat in previous Fiesta BCS games?



Last Issue’s Puzzle Solution
1) Pamela Anderson
2) Judge John Roberts
3) Duty Honor Country
4) A.J. Hawk
5) Thomas Nash
6) Carrie Underwood
7) Sydney
8) Bob Peterson
9) Robert E. Lee
10) Thomas Jefferson
11) Imagine
12) The Eagles Greatest Hits (1971-1975)